SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER - MARKETING KATHMANDU

29 Apr 2025

• We are BCorp certified- Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do
• Great benefits including paid parental leave and generous staff discounts
• Career opportunities throughout Australia & New Zealand

About Kathmandu...

Kathmandu is a leading global outdoor lifestyle brand whose journey began in Aotearoa New Zealand over thirty years ago, born out of the passion for the outdoors. We’re on a mission to improve the wellbeing of the world by getting more people outdoors, because nature has a positive transformative effect on us all. It makes us more happy, open, free and fun.  And that’s why we’re all about creating the best sustainably made outdoor gear - to get people to experience nature’s benefits more often.

We've been out there for over 30 years living our best lives. Now you can too. Join us on our mission to improve the wellbeing of the world through the great outdoors.

A little bit about the role :

As a Senior Graphic Designer at Kathmandu, you will play an integral role in creating designs across various media channels, helping to maintain brand consistency, and contributing to the evolution of the Kathmandu Style Guide. You'll work closely with the Creative Services Manager to deliver projects and campaigns that communicate Kathmandu’s brand message effectively. As a senior graphic designer you will provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the team.

Day to day responsibilities include :

• Produce cohesive designs across all media, maintaining brand consistency.
• Work alongside the Creative Services Manager to produce and create artwork in adherence to the Kathmandu brand guidelines.
• Collaborate on projects to contribute fresh design ideas and concepts, actively participating in the enhancement of the brand.
• Develop an understanding of our target audience and produce relevant and appealing creative solutions.
• Assist in the preparation of instore visual materials such as point of sale posters and displays.
• Collaborate on in-store design features as required, aligning them with brand aesthetics and customer insights.
• Support the online and digital teams in the creation of digital assets including website and paid media assets.
• Manage multiple projects from start to finish, adhering to deadlines and stakeholder requirements.

This is what you'll need :

• Independent worker with strong communication and collaborating skills.
• You have a desire to learn and are an ultimate team player.
• Solutions focused and a positive mindset.
• Proficiency in graphic design with a strong portfolio showcasing creative and strategic design solutions.
• Innovative thinker who actively contributes to the development and enhancement of design concepts and our brand as a whole.
• Ability to create designs that resonate with the target audience, aligned with the brand's edit point.
• Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and brand consistency.

Qualification & Experience Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field.
• Experience 5+ years in graphic design roles, with a portfolio showcasing creative designs.
• Familiarity with design software and tools (Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of design principles and trends.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Enthusiasm for learning and staying updated with industry trends.

Ready to join us?

Kathmandu is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Submit your CV here and join us.